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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

1,432 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 72

Roads and Stock Routes. Divided Control

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 7

"What is the definition of a road on a travelling stock route; what part of a five chain road is under the control of a board, and…

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Railway Repairs Depots in the Country Bathurst One of the Six

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The district railway superintendent at Eskbank. Mr. D. Mulheron, discussing the railwaY workshop extensions in Bathurst, said that the…

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Australlan Railway Union Important Proposls Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

The annual conference of the delegates of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railway Union is to commence in Sydney on Monday…

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Big Fire at Delhi Motor Works Destroyed Delhi

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

The [?]rm motor snow was destroyed by fire to-day. Many splendid cars were burned. The damage is heavy. Petrol apparently caused the fire…

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Cycling. Saturday's Road Race

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 4

The road race conducted on Saturday resulted in a win for [?] Keech (1min.), with G. Nicholls (1min.), second and A. Cameron…

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Tram and Motor Four Persons Injured in Collision Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 2

Four persons were injured [?] between a tram and a motor car at Manly to-day. The tram was proceeding to Narrabeen. and: he car,…

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Railway Institute

Leader · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 6

The results of the class examintions in connection with the local branch of the Railway institute for the 1920 [?] are now available,…

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Motor Bandits. Registered Mails Stolen. New York

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 5

A message from Toledo (Ohio) says that five motor bandits held up postal officials engaged in transferring mail truck to the post…

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Motor Tyres

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 1

MR. W. A. SORRELL, of 157 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (Telephone, City 8160), one of the best known motor men in the city, will…

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False Pretences. and False Pretences Alleged. Another Move in an Old Game. Opulent Schoolmaster with Motor Car Gets Free Board and Pocket Money

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 13

Albert John Green, a returned soldier, was charged at the Mudgee Police Court on Friday, before Mr. Walter Scott, P.M., with having…

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RAILWAY v. CO-OP

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 2

Played on Co-op. wicket. Scores:--Co-op. 176, Dean 34, C. Sedger 27, Hartman 21; not out, Fraser 16, handicap 60. Bowling for Railway Coyte 4 for 14, Parsons 4 for 60…

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Railway Clerk's Shortage Making Good the Cash Where Did Money Go? Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

Richard Roche was charged at the Darlinghurst Sessions with making a false entry in a certain amount with intent to defraud. He pleaded…

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Railway Union's Support Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The Australian Railway Union to-day carried a resolution supporting the seamen in their fight with the shipowners…

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Railway Again!

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The Railway Lagoon, cricket match was played on the latter's wicket on Saturday afternoon. The undefeated Railway team, which had only nine…

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On the Border Victorian Railway Project Eden

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Barnes, the Victorian Minister for Railways and Mines, accompanied by Mr. Kernot, chief engineer of the railway construction branch, arrived…

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Prisoners of the Council. CHAPTER I. on the Bridge of Suicides

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 4

It was a mere whim which led me in the dusk of a gloomy November day, to take a walk upon Clifton's beautiful, but ill-omened Suspension Bridge, and I could…

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White Lilies Trouble in Railway Work­shops Possibility of a Riot Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 1

Trouble in Randwick Workshops over the wearing of white lilies to celebrate the unionist attitude in the strike was described by Mr. O. W…

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Railway Strike Enquiry Superintendent Doran's Evidence. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Justice Edmunds to-day continued his inquiry in regard to matters connected with the 1917 strike. Edward John Doran, tramway…

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Motor Cycle Trial

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

A motor cycle 24-hours' trial will be held under the auspices of the North Sydney Motor Cycle Club during the coming week-end. The…

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Motor Cycling

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

The Lithgow Motor Cycle Club advertises various arrangements for next Saturday and Sunday. Entries close on Saturday next for the…

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